Jurors hear woman beg for life during 911 call; convict man
COVINGTON, La. (AP) — Authorities in Louisiana say jurors heard a 911 recording of a man’s threats and a woman’s pleas for her life,…
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Abortion rights supporters see little to cheer in new Supreme Court opinion
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter One hundred days after allowing a Texas law that bars abortion after the first six weeks of pregnancy…
Continue Reading Jill Biden shares with kids about the meaning of Christmas
WASHINGTON (AP) — First Lady Jill Biden read excerpts from “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” on Friday as part of a charity event that provides…
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Hamas ammunition warehouse explodes causing casualties in southern Lebanon
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Charbel Mallo, CNN A Hamas warehouse filled with ammunition at a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon exploded on…
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Study: Racial gap in grad rates narrows for bowl teams
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The racial gap in graduation rates for this year’s bowl teams in college football has shrunk. A study points to…
Continue Reading NBA fines Wizards’ Kuzma $15K; Grizzlies’ Brooks docked $25K
By The Associated Press The NBA has fined Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma $15,000 for directing an obscene gesture toward a fan and Memphis…
Continue ReadingBetter.com CEO is taking time off after laying off 900 employees via Zoom
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, who laid off 900 employees over a Zoom meeting that lasted less than three minutes, is…
Continue Reading Pentagon considering COVID-19 booster mandate for troops
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says there are “active discussions” within the department about making…
Continue ReadingHusband arrested, missing Long Island mother of 4 found stabbed 20 times
By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story CENTEREACH, Long Island (WABC) — The body of a missing Centereach…
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Eileen Gu gets halfpipe win on road to Beijing Olympics
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) — Eileen Gu won the U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe contest, setting up a chance to sweep all three freeskiing disciplines in…
Continue Reading Utah’s Arches to require timed tickets as visitation swells
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah national park famed for its otherworldly sandstone arches will require visitors…
Continue ReadingGroup sought after drawing swastika in wet concrete in Brooklyn
By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) — Police are searching for three…
Continue Reading Burrow is fine, but Bengals may be without Mixon, Higgins
CINCINNATI (AP) — Quarterback Joe Burrow is fine, but the Cincinnati Bengals could be without running back Joe Mixon and receiver Tee Higgins on…
Continue ReadingAlabama man testifies he ‘popped’ toddler during potty training but did not beat him
By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Taking the witness stand in his own…
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press A late wave of buying sent stocks to solid gains on Wall Street Friday, lifting the S&P 500 to another record high. The…
Continue ReadingFormer High School athletic trainer accused of having sex with student in Alabam
By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story FLOMATON, Alabama (WALA) — A former athletic trainer at Flomaton…
Continue Reading Oracle, Costco rise; Everbridge, Chewy fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Oracle, Costco rise; Everbridge, Chewy…
Continue Reading Ukraine leader hopes for talks with Russia amid tensions
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president says more opportunities for talks with Russia may arise thanks to the U.S. diplomatic effort to help…
Continue Reading FAA: No more commercial astronaut wings, too many launching
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says it will no longer give out commercial…
Continue Reading Missing Auburn student’s car found, but 1976 mystery remains
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press LAGRANGE, Ga. (AP) — Investigators have long concluded that a Georgia man who disappeared…
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